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Can/Should I use Polywatch on my 1966 Chronostop crystal?

Hi All,

New member here. I've just bought a 1966 Geneve Chronostop (145.010). It's in pretty good condition given its age, but the crystal has some marks and scratches. Should I use something ike Polywatch to remove these? Or it is better to…

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Greenish lume tritium dial – 145.014 Speedmaster Mk II

Hello all, I just got a 145.014

It has a slightly greenish tritium dial(T SWISS MADE T)
but the tritium color on the hands is pretty normal.

I'm not sure if it's a repaint or a service dial.
The lume looks…

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Omega Speedmaster 145.022-69 on an auction (new pictures) !

Hi Forum Friends!

It has been a looooong time since my latest Speedy auction report, and here are a few reasons…

The Guy in the oval office continues to mess up the global economy (and everything else),
so I actually have to work harder than before, …

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Nice Watch

Hello collectors, I’m looking for more information on this Nice Watch Co. vintage chronograph (serial 217254, 20-micron gold-plated case, likely Landeron 48 movement).

I’d appreciate help dating it more precisely and understanding its market value. T…

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Omega bracelet 1037/150

Hello.

My question about Omega BOR-bracelet No.12 1037/150 – where was it used, for which wristwatches?
Quite an unusual combination with 150 endlinks.

Thank you.

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Period Correct Bracelet for this early 70s Seamaster?

I recently purchased an early 70s seamaster reference 166.0111 – can anyone identify what the period correct bracelet model would be? Also, what should be the length of a bracelet that has all of the original links?

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Help with Speedmaster purchase

Hello all,

Wondering if someone can take a look at a speedy im interested in purchasing. Want to make sure all looks good, if anything may have been replaced, bracelet matches the watch, etc. TIA

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💬 Need Advice – Should I Pull the Trigger on This Omega Constellation Pie Pan 18k?

Hi everyone,
Im totally newbie on Omega Constellation Vinatge watches. I’ve been offered an Omega Constellation Pie Pan in solid 18k gold, condition never polished (as the seller said) as shown in the photos I’ll attach.
Seller’s asking price: USD 6,50…

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Diamond Bezel Grand Luxe On Brick Bracelet

I know there are factory diamond Grand Luxes, three members here own them, I just haven't seen enough to know if this is one of the original bezels or not, interesting to see regardless.

Looks like he's set a wanker's reserve on it and …

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need some expert advice on a constellation grand luxe

i got my eye on this watch, and i am no exert and don't want to make a big mistake.

any advice, and what a fair price would be, would be greatly appreciated. thanks in advance.

…

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